C112 Chapter 112

He turned around with a mix of feelings. Then he asked, "Are you sure?" I nodded to reassure him. He moved closer and nestled himself into bed, drawing me nearer. My breath hitched in my throat. As he held me close, a rush of emotions flooded me; being in his arms brought a sense of security I hadn't realized I needed.

We lay there in silence, the only sound the gentle rhythm of our breaths